All the essentials of humanity's artistic treasures can be found in New York. Votes: 4
Claude Levi-StraussHe looked a shade too healthy and nobody likes that. Particularly in New York. Votes: 4
Kinky FriedmanI got my job through the New York Times. [Written underneath:] So did Castro. Votes: 4
Robert ReisnerI'm a native New Yorker. Everything to do with New York feels like my family. Votes: 4
Susan SarandonPeople who move to New York always the same mistake. They can't see the place. Votes: 4
Victor LaValleBeing mayor of New York was a crisis a week and an emergency every other day. Votes: 4
Rudy GiulianiIs it just me, or does every woman in New York have a severe emotional problem? Votes: 4
Eddie MurphySince the Puffy Combs case in New York, I will not try any more criminal cases Votes: 4
Johnnie CochranIn New York City, one suicide in ten is attributed to a lack of storage space. Votes: 4
Judith StoneI'm from New York. I have a non, neutral accent. It can go any way you want. Votes: 4
Abigail BreslinNew York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down. Votes: 4
Betty ComdenI love New York. I'm a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing. Votes: 4
Anthony BourdainI adore Copenhagen, where I live, but I'm really drawn to New York. Votes: 3
Birgitte Hjort SorensenNew York feels vibrant... It feels electric to walk the streets at night. Votes: 3
Theophilus LondonIn New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans. Votes: 3
Charlotte Perkins GilmanA Maybelline New York woman is strong and confident - I love that attitude. Votes: 3
Frida GustavssonThere are many exceptions, but New York is a great place to start a career. Votes: 3
Stephen CollinsI don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline Votes: 3
Daniel LibeskindI'd like to live in Paris, New York, and Los Angeles all at the same time. Votes: 3
Joan Juliet BuckPeople are always arguing: New York or L.A.? They're both great places, you know.
Julian CasablancasThe New York Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer blush.
Ada Louise HuxtableYouâre not buying news when you buy The New York Times. Youâre buying judgment.
Arthur Ochs SulzbergerNew York has been the best gift, in that the city pushes me to so many next levels.
Baratunde ThurstonEverybody in New York is looking for something. Once in a while, somebody finds it.
Donald E. WestlakeTell me, which designers in New York do you think are great - besides me, of course.
Oscar de la RentaAn interesting thing about New York City is that the subways run through the sewers.
Garrison KeillorIn New York City, the common bats fly only at twilight. Brick-bats fly at all hours.
George D. PrenticeI went to the Rudolf Steiner School in New York, and you're not allowed to watch TV.
Jennifer AnistonI am the one person who can truthfully say, I got my job through the New York Times.
John F. KennedyMaybe New York shouldn't survive. Maybe it should go through a cycle of destruction.
Richard M. NixonI think it's just getting comfortable in New York City, comfortable in your own skin.
Alex RodriguezI'd like to decide who comes here. I'd like to be the admissions director of New York.
Fran LebowitzIf you can make it there, you'll make it anywhere; it's up to you, New York, New York.
Frank SinatraIn the summer of 2009, I was at the Shakespeare lab at the public theater in New York.
William MapotherI think that the very fact that CBS fought and fought and fought in Texas, in New York.
Floyd AbramsWhen I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses.
Gloria StuartThere's a kind of journalistic narcissism that New York-based journalists are guilty of.
Bernard GoldbergI spent a lot of my life schlepping around New York with people not doing things for me.
Debbie GibsonNew York City is filled with the same kind of people I left New Jersey to get away from.
Fran LebowitzIt's good (Michelle Malkin's) in D.C. and I'm in New York. I'd spit on her if I saw her.
Geraldo RiveraThere's such an energy bounding around New York, I can't help but get swept along in it.
Hayley MillsIt is in love with its limitless horizontality, as New York may be with its verticality.
Jean BaudrillardI think that unless you grew up in New York or Chicago or Los Angeles, you're sheltered.
Jordana BrewsterNew York interposed itself, once and for all, between me and all other places of origin.
Joseph O'NeillNew York City has become a place where it's not easy for the working class to even live.
Michael MooreI finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gonna have to come to New York.
Mose AllisonNew York was an idea, I thought, an idea held simultaneously by thirteen million people.
Nancy PickardThere's a lot more to playing in the big leagues in New York than just the baseball part.
David WrightI walked the streets of New York for two years begging for a job, and I couldn't get one.
Hal HolbrookI think I felt like a regular kid. Growing up in New York, I never felt I was a big deal.
Katharine WeymouthThe Cathedrals were built to the glory of God; New York was built to the glory of Mammon.
Kenneth ClarkThere were only two things you did in New York City, Queens to be exact, music or sports.
Phife DawgI saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here.
Alain ResnaisI love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.
Carey MulliganI play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
Derek Jeter...In the summer New York was the only place in which one could escape from New Yorkers...
Edith WhartonWithout these tourists, New York would be fantastic. I don't want them to come. Stay home!
Fran LebowitzWe know in New York we have several million at any one time who are in New York illegally.
Hillary ClintonWithout the New York Times, there is no blog community. They'd have nothing to blog about.
Malcolm GladwellI didnt know I was mad about anything. I guess if the New York Times says I am, I must be.
Mark CubanThe hardest part about moving from nice California weather was the freezing cold New York.
Mark IndelicatoI went back to bumming around New York, writing freelance stuff for Car & Driver and such.
P. J. O'RourkeIn New York, you're forced to deal with life; it's there in front of you on a daily basis.
Ryan GoslingNew York is the perfect town for getting over a disappointment, a loss, or a broken heart.
Shirley MacLaineLiving in New York City gives people real incentives to want things that nobody else wants.
Andy Warholnew york provides not only a continuing excitation but also a spectacle that is continuing.
E. B. WhiteMy brother knows more about film sets than I do, because he works at New York Film Academy.
Elizabeth OlsenThere are certain sections of New York, Major, that I wouldn't advise you to try to invade.
Humphrey BogartHappy that New York passed marriage equality tonight. A victory for human rights. Progress.
John LegendIt wasn't until I moved to New York that I decided to make a conscious effort to be myself.
Kumail NanjianiThere are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy-eight in Los Angeles.
Neil SimonThe great thing about doing a show in New York is that you can work until the night before.
Robert LongoDavid Carr was one of the most gifted journalists who has ever worked at The New York Times,
Arthur Ochs SulzbergerThere's nothing surprising about me. I'm dull. I am a fan of the New York subway. I love it.
Brian F. O'ByrneWhen I left the West Coast I was a liberal. When I landed in New York I was a revolutionary.
Jane FondaThey had so much rain in New York that a lot of the cabbies had their first shower in years.
Jay LenoIn New York, everybody is their own celebrity, so they're not so interested in other people.
Jesse EisenbergOur theaters, our museums, our culture. We have everything New York has without the hassles.
Jesse VenturaIf I get busted in New York, the freest city in the world, that will be the end of my career
Lenny BruceI had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribners in New York before I was 30.
Morley CallaghanCities - I'm attracted to them, and I have a special attachment to New York...it's my place.
Paul AusterI mean, even New York isn't in any great shape anymore in relation to the rest of the world.
Paul LaffoleyCalifornia is an island, and New York's an island. Maybe it's time for me to change islands.
Paul MazurskyI don't care if New York avoided bankruptcy by substituting tourism for the garment business.
Fran LebowitzThe New York Times is the worst newspaper in the world and it's extremely vicious to artists.
James PurdyThe guys in New York donât know the new media. San Francisco takes more risks as a culture.
Larry KramerIn the end, the only thing the true New Yorker knows about New York is that it is unknowable.
Pete HamillI feel that love. I feel that energy. I always felt that energy when I'm playing in New York.
Rafael NadalThey said I couldn't play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York.
Roddy McDowallYou can't expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them.
Theodore BikelI had grown up and gone to high school in New York, so I wanted to get out of the east coast.
Tod MachoverBeing typecast is a great thing for an actor. I was considered one of the New York mob actors.
Debi MazarStart spreading the news, I am leaving today. I want to be a part of it, New York, New York.
Frank SinatraNew York has always prided itself on its bad manners. That is the real source of our strength.
Gertrude AthertonI didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited.
Greta GerwigThere's no place like New York to engage so many wonderful people who care about black people.
Khalil Gibran MuhammadIn New York, I find people so courteous and so generous. Free drinks in bars. Free taxi rides.
Quentin CrispI came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.
Sam WaterstonNew York, like London, seems to be a cloacina [toilet] of all the depravities of human nature.
Thomas JeffersonNew York has their own character. I love the fans here. They are very honest, and I love that.
Victoria Azarenkain New York there's such diversity that there's no one central identity; everyone is marginal.
Vivian GornickIt was so cold in New York City today that the Statue of Liberty had her torch under her dress.
David LettermanWhen I got started in New York, if you were different from Miles & Dizzy it was very difficult.
Freddie Hubbard'The New York Times' thing... I think any actor would be thrilled to be profiled in that paper.
John HawkesIn the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine.
Vincente MinnelliThe penny-papers of New York do more to govern this country than the White House at Washington.
Wendell PhillipsI do like to walk a lot. Mostly in New York. When Im going somewhere, Id rather just walk there.
Bregje HeinenMy hair is always at its best in New York. I don't know what's in the water. It could be mousse.
Ellen DeGeneresNew York is the dirtiest, largest, ugliest, broken-down city in the world-but it's the only one.
Isaac SternI lay puzzle as I backtrack to earlier times, Nothing's equivalent to the New York state of mind
NasThe cool part about New York is that you can do that. You can talk to all the people you admire.
Ryan McGinleyZum Schreiben brauche ich eine Stadt, in der es innerlich tobt, zum Beispiel New York oder Graz.
Bauer, WolfgangEs ist denkbar, daß jemand auf dem Bahnhof in New York einen Koffer mit einer Atombombe aufgibt.
Weizsäcker, Carl Friedrich Freiher vonI had a lot of fans in New York. The press would write about me, but I couldn't get a paying job.
Billy EichnerThe only reason I wouldn't go to some parts of New York is the real risk of meeting Donald Trump.
Boris JohnsonI must confess that when I'm alone in my study, here in New York, writing; that's when I'm happy.
James LiptonHemingway describes literary New York as a bottle full of tapeworms trying to feed on each other.
John UpdikeIn New York, you can bump into someone on the street and go to a thing, go get coffee real quick.
Justin TherouxI joined Tommy Dorsey at the Paramount Theater in New York as a singer. I replaced Frank Sinatra.
Ken CurtisNew York is made up of millions of different people, and they all come here looking for something
Lindsey KelkNew York City was the world's biggest vibrator. Everything vibrated above, and below the streets.
Nancy PickardThe best thing about New York is everything is available. Whatever you want, New York has got it!
Paige DavisLarry Jones with Feed the Children and I are partnering in New York and going into Rikers Island.
Paula WhiteNew York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty.
Pharoahe MonchAnybody with any ambition at all, or intelligence, has left Canada and is now living in New York.
Tucker CarlsonWhen I am in New York, I want to be in Europe, and when I am in Europe, I want to be in New York.
Woody AllenNew York critics - I hear when one of them watched "A Star Is Born", he talked back to the screen.
Barbra StreisandNew York City does not hold our former selves against us. Perhaps we can extend the same courtesy.
Colson WhiteheadNew York is vibrant, sexy, naughty, always surprising, and has great live music and great fashion.
David HarewoodNew York, hands down. I don't want to be there in the winter, but even then it's an amazing place.
Eden SherFor in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.
Evelyn WaughThere's no New York rapper who's out that is competing with me because first of all, I'm the best.
FabolousI love to play for Pittsburgh. If they can't afford me, then I'd love to play in L.A. or New York.
Jaromir JagrIn New York, you can just wake up and everything sorts itself out. I love that, not having a plan.
Kate MaraI just feel passionately about the horses and I will until it's no longer a tradition in New York.
Kim BasingerWhen I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing like I'm in a movie.
Ryan AdamsI contemplated suicide. My main concern was that I would not make the New York Times obituary page.
Art BuchwaldEbola has arrived in New York City. And I say, 'if it can make it there...it can make it anywhere!'
Bill MaherIn New York, as long as you're not peeing in someone's doorway, everyone thinks you're a gentleman.
Casey AffleckJust like an alley in New York -like every alley in the world, apparently- it smelled like cat pee.
Cassandra ClareNew York City subways are now getting high speed Internet. How about some high speed subway trains?
David LettermanI certainly went to New York because I was searching. Most people who go to New York are searching.
Faith PrinceI did everything pretty cliche as an actor in New York. I read the trades, I sent out 'head shots.'
Nicole Ari ParkerBoston is not an avant garde place. It stays literally 15 to 20 years behind New York at all times.
Paul LaffoleyMeanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71.
Robert QuineIt doesn't matter what the FBI says. The New York Times is that big a bible for people on the left.
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodIt doesn't matter what the FBI says. The New York Times is that big a bible for people on the left.
Rush LimbaughI always find it particularly difficult to work in New York because there are so many things to do.
Sigourney WeaverI agreed to take part in a New York University Institute for Humanities conference a year ago. . . .
Audre LordeAnd when I first came out from New York, I hadn't driven in a long time. Now I'm like Joe Speedster.
Calista FlockhartI live in New York full time. I can't live in L.A., because I fear people think I'm a vagrant there.
Casey Affleck[In New York,] when you say you're an actor, there's a certain level of respect that goes with that.
Condola RashadI'd rather promote New York than anything else in this world because New York to me means the world.
Donna KaranA lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York.
Lana Del ReyAs for New York City, it is a place apart. There is not its match in any other country in the world.
Pearl S. BuckNew York City is still the art capital - every time I'm in New York, I'm thinking about competition.
Takashi Murakami